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Bibliographical references for books in English with titles beginning by U
Chapter 3: Other vehicles: buses, fire engines, pickups, suvs, trolleybuses, trucks, etc.

Boyle, Bryan C., Ulster Transport Authority, 1948-1967 (Newtownards, co. Down: Colourpoint Books, 2000). [Buses in Ulster; 2]. 144 p., illustrations (bw/c, portraits), 18 x 23 cm, ISBN: 1898392617 (sc).
Millar, G. Irvine, Ulsterbus, 1967-1988: the Heubeck years (Newtownards, co. Down: Colourpoint Books, 2002). [Buses in Ulster; 4]. 192 p., illustrations (bw/c, maps, portraits), 18 x 24 cm, ISBN: 1898392811 (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: History of the Northern Ireland bus transport company, Ulsterbus, and of its vehicles and lines, with biographical material on manager, Werner Wolfgang Heubeck (1923- ).

Burness, Tad (1933- ), Ultimate truck and van spotter's guide, 1925-1990 (Iola, WI: Krause Publications, 2001). 400 p., illustrations (3000, bw), 22 x 28 cm, ISBN: 0873419693 (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Provides material to identify model variations. Cover interiors. Includes a section on buses.

Kelly, Maurice Anthony (1931- ), Undertype steam road waggon (The) (Norwich, Norfolk: Goose, 1975). 251 p., illustrations, 29 cm, bibliogr. ref., index, ISBN: 0900404167.
Dunabin, John Edward, Underwood of Sunderland (Bromley Common, Kent: Omnibus Society, 1977). 12 p., illustrations (map), 25 cm, ISBN: 0901307246 (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: Covers the 1929-1934 period.
Watson, Nigel (1960- ), United: a short history ([Darlington]: [United Automobile Services Limited], 1987). 97 p., illustrations (bw, maps), 22 cm.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: On cover: "
United Automobile Services Limited, 1912-1987".
United Automobile Services Limited (London: PSV Circle, 1987). [Fleet history; PA18]. 82 p., illustrations (8 p.), 21 cm (sc).

Banks, John, Philip Groves & Alan Townsin, United Automobile Services Ltd (Glossop, Derbyshire: Venture Publications, 2001-2003). 2 vols, illustrations (540, bw), 24 x 30 cm, ISBN: 189843235X (vol. 1, hc) + 1898432856 (vol. 2, hc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS (vol. 1): Subtitled: "The fleet, 1912-41". By Alan Townsin & John Banks. 160 p., 235 black and white illustrations.
NOTES ON CONTENTS (vol. 2): Subtitled: "The fleet, 1942-70". By Alan Townsin, Philip Groves & John Banks. History of the company and its buses and bus lines (including express routes and excursions). 176 p., 305 black and white illustrations.
TABLE OF CONTENTS (vol. 1): Table of contents; Foreword; Introduction; Acknowledgements; Chap. 1, The early fleet, 1912-1918; Chap. 2, Postwar expansion, 1919-1925; Chap. 3, New buses by the hundred; Chap. 4, The fleet under changing regimes, 1928-1933; Chap. 5, Progress towards standardisation, 1933-1940; Index.

Banks, John, United Counties (Glossop, Derbyshire: Venture Publications, 2005). [Prestige series]. 64 p., illustrations (115, bw/c, maps), 17 x 24 cm, ISBN: 189843249X (sc).
Thomas, M. K., Urban bus transport in India: half a century's stride (Maharashtra: Ebenezer Publishers, 2002). 227 p., illustrations, 26 cm, bibliogr. ref., ISBN: 8190125818.
Korán, František (1963- ) & Petr Plachecký, US WWII field camp in detail: trucks, trailers, tools, accessories & tents in the Petr Plachecky private collection (Praha: Wings and Wheels Publications (WWP), 2003). [Special museum line; 30]. 108 p., illustrations, 23 x 24 cm, ISBN: 8086416291 (sc).
Chadwick, Tim J., Utes and pick-ups in New Zealand (Wellington: Grantham House Publishing, 2002). 63 p., illustrations (bw/c, portraits), 19 x 25 cm, ISBN: 1869340817 (sc).
Townsin, Alan, Utilities (The) (Glossop, Derbyshire: Transport Publishing, 1983). [The best of British buses; 8]. 96 p., illustrations (bw), 25 x 30 cm, ISBN: 0903839814 (hc).